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Twijzelerheide - Surhuisterveen - Olterterp - Opeinde - Burgum - Twijzelerheide


A road cycling route starting from Twijzelerheide

Through beautiful Friesland villages and towns

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This route takes you through the charming villages of Friesland, showcasing the beauty of the region. The route starts in Twijzelerheide and goes through Surhuisterveen, Olterterp, Opeinde, and Burgum before returning to Twijzelerheide. Along the way, you'll pass quaint streets, picturesque landscapes, and historic sites. The gentle ascent adds a slight challenge to the ride, but overall, it is a pleasant and scenic cycling experience.

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61 km
19 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Twijzelerheide Village center
Twijzelerheide: Embarking on cycling adventures through Friesland's pastoral beauty in Twijzelerheide.
Twijzelerheide, located in the Friesland (NL) region of the Netherlands, offers scenic road and gravel cycling routes amidst beautiful pastoral landscapes and charming villages. Cyclists can cycle through flat or gently rolling paths that pass by fields, canals, and farmhouses typical of the area. The nearby Lowlandsroute provides an opportunity to explore scenic forests and meadows further. Additionally, Twijzelerheide is blessed with proximity to Bergumermeer lake, enabling cyclists to indulge in water sports or simply appreciate the tranquil allure. Cyclists of all levels will find Twijzelerheide to be a delightful destination for discovering Friesland's countryside.
SurhuisterveenVillage
Surhuisterveen is a lively town famous for its open-air market held on Wednesdays, offering a great opportunity to get a taste of local life.
OlterterpVillage
Olterterp is known for its beautiful estate and forests, perfect for a peaceful break during your ride.
OpeindeVillage
Opeinde is a charming village surrounded by farmland, giving you a true feel of the rural Friesland.
BurgumTown
Burgum is a historic town with interesting architectural landmarks, including a stunning windmill.
TwijzelerheideVillage
Twijzelerheide, the start and end point of the route, is a small village with unique nature areas nearby, making it an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts.
Finish: Twijzelerheide Village center
Twijzelerheide: Embarking on cycling adventures through Friesland's pastoral beauty in Twijzelerheide.

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